Sentences with phrase «operates a platform of»

About Weld North Holdings LLC Weld North operates a platform of digital and SaaS educational solution businesses and makes control investments in high potential businesses in the education industry.

Most sovereign wealth funds operate with very lean real estate staffs and rely heavily on the operating platform of their joint venture partners.

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TORONTO, April 27 (Reuters)- The TMX Group, which operates the Toronto Stock Exchange and other exchanges, said on Friday that it was experiencing issues with trading on all its exchange platforms and would shut down all markets for the rest of the day.

The tablet is the only product running the QNX operating system until the new BlackBerry handsets are released, and RIM needs developers writing applications for the platform to counteract the perception that BlackBerry devices suffer from a dearth of apps.

Developed through the knowledge gained by operating thousands of salons for decades, the Supercuts Franchise Platform has developed the optimal model in how to setup and manage salons down to the last detail.

As a non-profit organization, the company only charges a 1 percent fee to cover operating costs, compared to standard platforms that charge upwards of 10 percent.

In an effort to make the rollout as «seamless and high - quality as possible,» Pak said Facebook chose brands that are «great members of the Instagram community that have a demonstrated history of understanding how Instagram operates and how people use the platform.»

The company had to halt operations on Feb. 10 after it was hit with financial penalties for operating as an Internet - based tech platform rather than as a transportation company, which Taiwanese authorities have said was a misrepresentation of its business.

While FundersClub may operate a platform for companies to seek investment, they only select a single - digit (1 to 2 percent) of startups to appear on the platform, with top venture capital firms such as Sequoia and Andreessen Horowitz already investing nearly $ 1 billion in companies that they've funded.

He believes the Zenefits platform will ultimately evolve into «an operating system for small business,» auto - mating and transforming virtually every facet of tomorrow's workplace culture.

Dan Levin is the Chief Operating Officer of Box, a Los Altos, Calif. - based company that provides a secure content sharing platform.

Additionally, the operating systems will lure private transportation services with data on where demand for their services is highest, and those services could bring millions of their existing users into the platform by joining.

This is the first time there will be an owned and operated publishing platform with distribution within one of my companies.

«Presumably the intention is to take this critical service and integrate it into the TMX's renewed value proposition in an effort to extract some form of monopolist rent,» says Ian Bandeen, CEO of the Canadian National Stock Exchange, which operates an alternative trading platform.

That's according to Thatcher Spring, founder and CEO of San Francisco - based GearLaunch, a $ 100 million e-commerce platform that enables people around the world to own and operate their own online merchandise business by providing tools for design, production, storefronts, marketing and customer service.

The bowl operates similarly to other fantasy football platforms: Users will select a team of nine players — who score points based on their real - life, in - game performances — and face off against teams assembled by other contestants across the country.

-- Adam Robinson, cofounder and CEO of Hireology, a hiring and retention platform that empowers multi-location, owner - operated, and independent owned businesses to build teams

The second version of the Pebble operating system, new with the Steel, brings new features and improvements to the platform.

Hammond also affirms that the ten - year - old Joyent will continue to operate as an independent subsidiary of Samsung, helping it get into the cloud - computing platform game.

Indiegogo established a global reach quickly after launch and within the first three years of operating, the platform was distributing funds to 70 countries a week.

For example, Transocean alone operates 10 of the 60 offshore oil platforms currently in operation in Brazil.

-- Josh, Chief Operating Officer of Innit, an «Eating Technology» company behind the world's first platform for the connected kitchen

We will consider all available options, including those for appeal, to ensure that these networks on which the Internet depends continue to provide a free and open platform for innovation and expression, and operate in the interest of all Americans.

«We will consider all available options, including those for appeal, to ensure that these networks on which the internet depends continue to provide a free and open platform for innovation and expression, and operate in the interest of all Americans.»

The South African media group Naspers wants to sell around $ 10.6 billion worth of its shares in the Chinese tech giant Tencent, which operates the valuable WeChat and QQ online platforms.

The company moved into broadcasting in the 1980s with the establishment of what is today the MultiChoice platform that operates across much of Africa.

«Platforms that engage in the activity of a national securities exchange, regardless of whether that activity involves digital assets, tokens, or coins, must register with the SEC or operate pursuant to an exemption,» Marc Berger, director of the SEC's New York Regional Office, said in a statement.

Combining AOL's owned and operated content, (StyleList, TechCrunch, etc. — which Cakmak noted are category leaders), with the technology platform that Adap.tv has developed over the years, and this seems to have the makings of a potential win for AOL.

Apple's iPhone and Google's Android operating system have proven to be immensely popular with consumers, and Nokia is still struggling to produce smartphones of a similar quality, and to attract developers to create applications for its platform.

For organizations with a BYOD (bring your own device) policy (74 percent of them), this can be a headache; the platform may offer different features for different devices and operating systems, or may not work effectively on certain devices.

An 80 - plus member consortium of banks, regulators and technology partners — led by blockchain tech start - up R3 CEV — are developing a blockchain - platformed operating system called Corda.

Windows Phone Gaining A Toehold In Some Markets (Kantar Worldpanel via All Things Digital) Microsoft's new Windows Phone operating system has a lot of ground to make up if it's ever to become a viable third mobile platform.

The Sedco 714 oil platform, operated by Transocean Ltd., stands in the Port of Cromarty Firth in Cromarty, U.K.

As Microsoft's Windows demonstrated in the PC era, technology markets in which third - party companies build programs or applications to run on top of a particular operating system or other product --» platform markets» — tend to standardize around one or two market leaders.

The platform, which hit the App Store in April and raised a small seed funding round in September told users in December that «the challenges of operating our business in NYC prompt us to end this chapter for the time being.»

* BlackBerry rose 5.4 percent to C$ 15.83, hitting its highest levels since 2013, after saying that it will provide the foundational operating system for search engine company Baidu's autonomous vehicle platform, the latest in a string of recent automotive design wins.

Sysdig has a vision of providing a single, unified platform to operate containers in production.

Currently, Facebook isn't charging developers any sort of subscription or per - message feed for operating on the platform.

Company leaders — including Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook's chief executive, and Sheryl Sandberg, the chief operating officer — have struggled to address a growing set of problems, including Russian interference on the platform, the rise of false news and the disclosure over the weekend that 50 million of its user profiles had been harvested by Cambridge Analytica, a voter - profiling company.

The startup also operates on a platform of social good, mirroring every pair of glasses purchased with a pair donated to someone in need.

In addition to the requirement that they receive official approval to operate and the prohibition on advertising, these platforms will be obliged to adhere to MiFID II's «conduct of business rules.»

Each platform operates on a different model, with a different way of charging transaction fees, and caters to a different way of running a crowdfunding campaign.

In the document, the bank's governor, Veerathai Santiprabhob, wrote that financial institutions would not be allowed to invest or trade in virtual currency, nor to operate exchanges or other kinds of trading platforms, according to reports.

«The traditional approach of relying on a corporate - installed software agent to secure a device has significant limitations in today's world as devices are developed using a wide variety of platforms and operating systems that can not support agents.»

Frank Bruno added: «Matt's investment acumen and operating expertise, combined with his experience across technology, risk management, and the global regulatory environment, significantly enhance our platform and capabilities as we enter the next phase of our Firm's growth.

Called the Airbnb Community Compact, the document outlines several ways that the popular company plans to work with municipalities, including sharing anonymized data on the hosts and guests who use the service, preventing illegal hotel landlords from operating on the platform, and promising to pay its «fair share» of hotel and tourist taxes in cities that have them.

In addition, we operate one of the largest events businesses in the country, providing a platform for national and international business and thought leaders to further enlighten B.C.'s business leaders.

«It's arduous, and it's really not necessary, because as long as the platforms are okay with anonymity, and we assume that most people are operating in good faith, their basic checks are catching a fair amount of accounts,» DiResta, from the Data for Democracy nonprofit, told me.

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Data, though, is priceless; it can't be replaced, and it's the essence of what makes a particular organization unique... Just because the operating system is no longer the platform does not mean that the need — and opportunity — for a platform does not exist.